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- USING MARKS FOR FASTER EDITING
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-
- Marks are a method for quickly editing several outline
- elements at one time. In order to use them effectively, you
- will need to understand six operations.
-
- A. To Mark an element,
- position the cursor anywhere in the element to mark and
- choose Mark/Unmark Outline Entry from the Outline, or use
- the F2 quick key combination. A marked element will have
- its numbering highlighted. Try marking this element.
-
- B. To Unmark an element,
- postion the cursor in a marked element and use the F2 key.
- Note that this acts as a toggle between Mark and Unmark.
- Mark this element, then unmark it.
-
- C. To Copy marked elements to a new location,
- Move the cursor to the element above and on the same level
- as the location you want all marked elements copied to and
- choose Copy Marks from the Outline Menu or the F9 Key. Try
- this function below.
-
- 1. Mark and Copy this element
- 2. And Copy this element
- 3. Below this element
-
- D. To Move marked elements to a new location,
- Move the cursor to the element above and on the same level
- as the location you want all marked elements copied to and
- choose Move Marks from the Outline Menu or the F10 Key. Try
- this function below.
-
- 1. Mark and Move this element
- 2. And Move this element
- 3. Below this element
-
- E. To Indent marked elements,
- choose Indent Marks from the Outline Menu or the F7 Key.
- All but the first element on a level will be indented to a
- lower level. Try this function below .
-
- 1. You cannot indent this element
- 2. But you can indent this element
- 3. And you can this element
-
- F. To promote marked elements,
- choose Promote Marks from the Outline Menu or the F8 Key.
- Only the last element(s) on a level will be promoted to a
- higher level. Try this function below.
-
- 1. If you marked this element
- 2. but not this element
- 3. and marked this element
- Then only the third element would be promoted.
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